Industrial Cleaning Technician - Full-Time, On-the-Job Training

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Industrial Cleaning Operative to maintain high cleanliness and safety within our logistics hub in Upington. The role covers warehouse floors, loading docks, offices and equipment to ensure an efficient, hazard-free operation.

You will perform routine cleaning, operate cleaning machinery, and follow strict safety procedures in a demanding environment. This is a full-time, on-site role with on-the-job training and a strong team focus.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial cleaning, warehouse maintenance, or similar hands-on roles.
• Familiarity with industrial cleaning chemicals, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding role, including heavy lifting and prolonged standing.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to a safe, orderly workplace.
• Reliability and punctuality; flexible shifts if required.

Responsibilities

• Regular cleaning of large warehouse floors, including sweeping, scrubbing, and spot cleaning.
• Sanitize loading docks, staging areas, and equipment.
• Clean and maintain offices, restrooms and break rooms.
• Manage and dispose of waste materials including packaging and debris.
• Operate and maintain cleaning machinery and report malfunctions.

Skills

Industrial cleaning

Safety protocols

Physical fitness

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Industrial Cleaning Operative to maintain high cleanliness and safety within our logistics hub in Upington. The role covers warehouse floors, loading docks, offices and equipment to ensure an efficient, hazard-free operation.

You will perform routine cleaning, operate cleaning machinery, and follow strict safety procedures in a demanding environment. This is a full-time, on-site role with on-the-job training and a strong team focus.